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Clackamas County

Clackamas County Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Clackamas County, OR.

Results 1 - 20 of 1,426 in Clackamas County, OR

  1. County pulls funds from area chamberRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Sandypost.com

    ... $10,000 from the city of Sandy each year (room tax from the city's only hotel) as well as $15,000 from the Clackamas County Tourism Development Council (also from room taxes). That $25,000 (25 percent of the chamber's budget) paid for most of the ...

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    Related Topix: Government Camp, OR

  2. Suspect makes court appearanceRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Sandypost.com

    The suspect in the alleged murder of Vivian F. Bighaus, 66, is her son, Michael S. Bighaus, 41, who first appeared at 3 p.m. Monday in the courtroom of Clackamas County Circuit Court Judge Thomas J. Rastetter.

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR

  3. Man watches while his son allegedly shoots his mother with a large-caliber rifleRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Sandypost.com

    ... taking the rifle with him. Bighaus was the subject of an intensive search Friday afternoon and evening. Clackamas County sheriff's personnel responded in force to secure a wide perimeter around the crime scene. Because the suspect was reported to ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Sandy, OR, Life, Holidays, Christmas

  4. Jails to limit inmate mail to postcards onlyRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | The Oregonian

    ... social mail to postcards. By spring, incoming mail will also be limited to postcards. Washington and Clackamas county officials paint the move to envelope-free mail as a cost-cutting measure that will make jail operations more efficient. Incoming ...

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    Related Topix: Prison, Clackamas, OR, Multnomah County, OR

  5. Body found on Sandy River is Portland drowning victimRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 23 | Sandypost.com

    ... Savchenko, 55, of Southeast Portland, fell into the river while with his 16-year-old son, Olexander, in Clackamas County on Saturday, Oct. 31. A three-day, 13-mile river search - including 35 searchers and dogs - came up empty. By Sunday, Nov. 1, ...

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    Related Topix: Multnomah County, OR

  6. Urban growth boundary: an opportunity ripe for job creationRead the original story

    16 hrs ago | The Oregonian

    ... view we share alone. A growing list of economic development experts -- including the Port of Portland, the Clackamas County Business Association and the state of Oregon's economic development agency -- have all noted in one way or another the value ...

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    Related Topix: Oregon, Aurora, OR, Opinion

  7. Man charged in mother's murderRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | KXL-AM Portland

    ... Vivian Bighaus, with a large-caliber rifle while her husband was also inside the house, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office. Bighaus appeared at the arraignment in Oregon City with a large cloth over his mouth. He was also restrained ...

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR, Oregon City, OR

  8. Sandy man charged with Christmas Day shooting of his motherRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Statesman Journal

    ... Sandy, Ore., man has been charged with murder in the Christmas Day shooting of his mother at her home. Clackamas County sheriff's deputies said 66-year-old Vivian Bighaus, a nurse practitioner, was shot with a high-powered rifle and her husband, ...

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR

  9. Traffic-mitigating public artwork - OregonRead the original story

    Yesterday | Rebuilding Place in the Urban Space

    ... 29, 2009 Traffic-mitigating public artwork - Oregon From email: Deadline to apply is January 13, 2010. Clackamas County and the Clackamas County Arts Alliance are seeking qualifications from artists / artist teams in the United States for a ...

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    Related Topix: Happy Valley, OR

  10. Lininger plans to seek re-election as county commissionerRead the original story

    Yesterday | Wilsonville Spokesman

    She announced her plans to maintain her seat on the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners.

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    Related Topix: Molalla, OR, Wilsonville, OR

  11. Sandy man charged with murder of his motherRead the original story

    Yesterday | Oregonlive.com

    ... of his mother on Christmas Day. Michael Scott Bighaus, 41, muttered throughout his video arraignment in Clackamas County Circuit Court. A family friend said Bighaus had a mental disorder and may have been off of his medication at the time of the ...

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR

  12. Clackamas Co. offering free Swine Flu shotsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday | KGW-TV Portland

    Clackamas County was offering a free H1N1 clinic Monday and Tuesday to give free swine flu vaccinations to the general public.

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    Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Clackamas, OR, Medicine, Influenza

  13. Man Accused Of Killing Mom Faces Murder ChargeRead the original story

    Yesterday | KPTV

    A man suspected of fatally shooting his mother on Christmas Day in Sandy appeared in court Monday. |

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime

  14. Connector vote should be good for WilsonvilleRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 15 | Wilsonville Spokesman

    ... e region is ready to look at the problem in a holistic way. You can thank city of Wilsonville officials and Clackamas County representatives for that. Share

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    Related Topix: Wilsonville, OR, Washington County, OR, Sherwood, OR, Tualatin, OR, Opinion

  15. Police: Man who shot mother was off meds

    Monday | KVAL-TV Eugene

    An Oregon man was arrested Saturday in the death of his 66-year-old mother, who was shot Christmas Day with a high-powered rifle at her home, the Clackamas County sheriff's office said.

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR

  16. Man dies after car collides with treeRead the original story

    Monday | KTVL News10

    ... gacy Emanuel Hospital in Portland for treatment until he died this morning. He was using safety restraints. Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Estacada Fire Department, and ODOT assisted at the scene. The highway was closed for about 1 1/2 hours.

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    Related Topix: Estacada, OR

  17. Goodwill Toward Men?Read the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Associated Content

    ... just two horror stories from this Christmas season: SANDY, Ore. -- A 66-year-old woman was fatally shot in Clackamas County on Christmas Day and her son has been arrested in connection with the death. Michael Bighaus is accused of walking into a ...

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    Related Topix: Sandy, OR

  18. The quest to designate Portland's growth areas sets counties against each otherRead the original story

    Sunday | The Oregonian

    ... no one is able to say for sure how the trouble will shake out, considering the polarized positions. Clackamas County's commissioners have aligned themselves with farm groups -- including the Washington County Farm Bureau -- and believe Washington ...

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    Related Topix: Washington County, OR, Portland, OR, Agriculture, Science, Boring, OR, Sherwood, OR

  19. Clackamas County offers free swine flu shots in Oregon CityRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | The Oregonian

    Clackamas County will open its H1N1 clinic Monday and Tuesday to give free swine flu vaccinations to the to the general public.

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    Related Topix: Oregon City, OR

  20. Lebanon man dies of injuries suffered in crash near EstacadaRead the original story

    Sunday Dec 27 | Oregonlive.com

    ... struck Walling in the face and neck. Walling was rushed by LifeFlight helicopter ambulance to Emanuel. The Clackamas County Sheriff's Office, Estacada Fire Department and Oregon Department of Transportation assisted at the scene. The highway was ...

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    Related Topix: Estacada, OR, Multnomah County, OR